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Is MEDUSA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MEDUSA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MEDUSA mean?

  1. noun

    (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus

  2. noun

    one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + S (1) + A (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for MEDUSA

Single letters that turn MEDUSA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Anagrams of MEDUSA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from MEDUSA

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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